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Welcome to my blog, BirthTouch! Where I post musings about Moms, Marriage, and Mental Health! As a result of my own life experiences, I hope to reach out to people transitioning to parenthood feel that there are many safe and valid ways to parent. Becoming a mother was a time of great personal maturation for me; a time of extreme emotionality, postpartum depression, loneliness and joy mixed together. With great pain came fertile ground for long-term personal growth, and this can be the case for others as well....more